Greetings from Veracruz:
I am wondering if some one can help me id this tree. The branches have
thorns as well.
here are three photos

http://i1.tinypic.com/zjcrad.jpg

http://i2.tinypic.com/zjcrux.jpg

http://i3.tinypic.com/zjctol.jpg

Does anyone know if this tree is native to the America's?
Thanks so much for your help. This tree currently holds the nest of an
Aplomado falcon in a recycled Northern Caracara nest.
Aplomado falcon
http://i3.tinypic.com/zjdpjp.jpg

female Aplomado falcon on the nest.
http://i3.tinypic.com/zjdslt.jpg

David McCauley
Tlacotalpan, Veracruz
birding(at)gmail.com